AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. (AFGB) Return on equity 2016–2025
AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. (AFGB) return on equity by fiscal year — reported net income divided by year-end shareholders’ equity.
17.5%FY2025 · since FY2016: 13.2% → 17.5%
| Fiscal year | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 17.5% | -2.4 pp |
| FY2024 | 19.9% | -0.1 pp |
| FY2023 | 20.0% | -2.2 pp |
| FY2022 | 22.2% | -17.6 pp |
| FY2021 | 39.8% | +29.0 pp |
| FY2020 | 10.8% | -3.5 pp |
| FY2019 | 14.3% | +3.6 pp |
| FY2018 | 10.7% | +1.8 pp |
| FY2017 | 8.9% | -4.3 pp |
| FY2016 | 13.2% | — |
ROE = reported net income ÷ reported year-end shareholders’ equity for the same fiscal year. Heavy buybacks shrink equity and can push ROE very high (or negative-equity years drop out).
Source: SEC XBRL filings · For reference only · Not investment advice
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